Legacy: First-Look as Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Begins Filming

He's one of the most beloved members of the 1995 feature film cast -- and he's back in action! Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa officially returns to the role of Shang Tsung as filming continues on the second series of Mortal Kombat: Legacy.

Thanks to the director (@KTANCH), we haven't had to wait long for our first glimpse of the "sinister of minister", back in black for the MK tournament of the new series. Tancharoen's caption says it all -- "It has begun..."

Like many of the other Legacy stars [read more]; Tagawa himself is maintaining a strong Twitter presence (@CHTagawa), offering tidbits and enticements for fans of both eras of cinema's Shang Tsung.

#SHANGSARMY TO ALL MK FANS..SHANGS ARMY MARCHES INTO BATTLE TODAY..SHANG IS GOING TO HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK..CAN'T REVEAL ANYTHING